Poll Watch: Argus Leader/KELO-TV/Mason-Dixon South Dakota Congressional Survey

Argus Leader/KELO-TV/Mason-Dixon South Dakota Congressional Survey

• Kristi Noem (R) 45%
• Stephanie Herseth-Sandlin (D) 43%
• Other 3%
• Undecided 9%

Do you think John Thune should or should not run for president in 2012?

• Should 41%
• Should not 35%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• John Thune 61% / 13% {+48%}
• Mike Rounds 49% / 18% {+31%}
• Tim Johnson 40% / 32% {+8%}
• Barack Obama 27% / 53% {-26%}

Survey of 800 likely voters was conducted October 20-21, 2010.  The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points.